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Information Technology Learning Area Victorian Certificate of Education APPLIED COMPUTING Study Design 2020 2024 Information Technology Faculty VCE Applied Computing Unit 1 and 2 Overview: VCE Applied Computing focuses on the strategies


  1. Information Technology Learning Area

  2. Victorian Certificate of Education APPLIED COMPUTING Study Design 2020 – 2024 Information Technology Faculty

  3. VCE Applied Computing Unit 1 and 2 Overview: VCE Applied Computing focuses on the strategies and techniques for creating digital solutions to meet specific needs and to manage the threats to data, information and software security. Topics covered: Introduced to the stages of the problem-solving methodology • How data can be used within software tools such as databases and spreadsheets to • create data visualisations The use of programming languages to develop working software solutions such as • Python Develop innovative solutions to needs or opportunities that students identify • Propose strategies for reducing security risks to data and information in a networked • environment ( cybersecurity ).

  4. VCE Applied Computing Unit 3 and 4 : Software Development Overview: The focus is on the application of a problem-solving methodology and the underlying skills to create purpose-designed solutions using a programming language. Topics covered: Respond to teacher-provided solution requirements and designs and • develop a set of working modules through the use of a programming language such as Python. Analyse a need or opportunity, select an appropriate development • model, plan, design, develop and evaluate your own software solution for a ‘client’. Examine the security practices of an organisation and the risks to • software and data during the development and use of the software solutions ( cybersecurity ).

  5. VET Certificate III in Screen and Media Overview: The focus is on providing students with a pathway to a variety of creative industries. Units 3 and 4 offers scored assessment and incorporates units such as 2D digital animations, writing content for a range of media, authoring interactive sequences and creating visual design components. Topics covered: Work Effectively in Creative Arts • Produce and Prepare Photo Images • Maintain Interactive Content • Follow a Design Process • Create Visual Design Components • Create 2D Digital Animations • Author Interactive Sequences • Write Content for a Range of Media •

  6. Careers in Computing to name just a few… Websites Developer • Administrator Computer • Content Developer • Applications Engineer • Graphic Designer • Programmer • Information Systems Analyst • Systems Technician Designer • • Hardware Engineer Service Manager • • Analyst Programmer Systems Engineer • Databases • Network Administrator Systems Technician/Consultant • • Administrator Helpdesk Document Specialist • • • Analyst Administrator Content Developer • • Developer Helpdesk Operator Chief Information Officer • • •

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